Pistis Sophia - Hardcover

by G. R. S. Mead (Author)

Pistis Sophia is a Gnostic text translated and annotated by G. R. S. Mead. The book is a collection of teachings and dialogues between Jesus Christ and his disciples, particularly his female disciples, including Mary Magdalene. The text explores the nature of the universe, the spiritual realm, and the path to enlightenment. It also delves into the concept of the divine feminine and the role of women in spiritual leadership. The book is divided into 12 chapters, each containing a series of questions posed by the disciples and Jesus' responses. The text is written in a poetic and symbolic language, drawing heavily from the traditions of the Jewish, Christian, and Egyptian religions. The book is considered an important source for understanding Gnostic theology and spirituality.A Gnostic Miscellany: Being for the most part extracts from the books of the Saviours, to which are added excerpts from a cognate literature. This is one of our most popular titles. It deserves a special place in your library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.